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Making do in Damascus : navigating a generation of change in family and work /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gallagher, Sally K.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Syracuse, N.Y. : Syracuse University Press, [2012]
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Contemporary issues in the Middle East.
Subjects:
Women > Syria > Damascus > Social conditions > 21st century.
Women > Syria > Damascus > Economic conditions > 21st century.
Work and family > Syria > Damascus.
Women > Syria > Damascus > Identity.
Table of Contents:
  • Getting beyond the stereotypes
  • The Arab Republic of Syria
  • Education, expectations, and opportunities
  • Engagement, faith, and family
  • Cutting the melon: choices in married life
  • Paying for the honey: managing work and family
  • Technology, security, and social change
  • Crafting lives: agency and resources under Bashar Al-Asad.